In this novel and film there is a lot of characters but the main character is Winn Dixie and Opal. Opal's father is a the preacher. In this novel Opal and Winn Dixie make a lot of friends SweetyPie is one of them she likes to suck her thumb a lot and also goes to the preacher's church. There's also Amanda Opal think here face is all pinched up. Amanda has also lost her brother Carson. Then there's Odis who owns Gurtrud's Pet's. Odis loves pickles and is very good at playing guitar. Odis has also been in jail. Miss Franie is one of Opal's first friend. She owns the town library and loves to red to Winn Dixie. There's also the Dew Berry boys. The Dew Berry boys are twins and they bully opal but very soon finds that Opals a nice person. Then there is the wonderful Gloria who loves to plant stuff and she is also blind but when Opal tells her stuff about her friends Gloria pictures them in her mind.

The summary: This novel is about a girl named Opal and her adventures with Winn Dixie. Opal just moved into town and has no friends except her dad the preacher but he's not home often. One day she went to the grocery store and everyone was running and screaming. Opal saw a dog [Winn Dixie]and told the manager it was her dog. Opal starts making a lot of friends and so is Winn Dixie!

Did I like it??: Yes,I did like it because it was happy and sad up and down and I like those kind of novels. I would recommend it to a family or a friend. I would this book 10 out of 10!

Why did the Canadian government want to sign treaties?1.The Canadian Goverment wanted to sign a treaty because they wanted to gain land from the first nations to build a transcontinental railway running through the cities of Regina, Moose Jaw and Swift Current.

2.The First Nations wanted to sign a treaty because they wanted things like education,health care,fishing and hunting and land to live on.

3. People believed the Pipe Ceremony insured trust and obligation to all the people involved.When a person participates in a Pipe Ceremony there is an obligation to fulfill agreements and conduct oneself in a respectful, trustworthy manner.

4. At the time of the significance the buffalo provided their homes, clothing and food.

5. Treaties are beneficial to all people in Canada. The benefits are that we are now allowed to own and take care of are farms and we now know that the Europeans did not give the First Nations everything they were supposed to get in the signing of the treaty.

6.The concept 'treaty' means that there will be peace and harmony on and around the First Nations land.

7.The four nations that made agreements in the area that in now Saskatchewan are the Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota and Dene

1.The Canadian Goverment wanted to sign a treaty because they wanted to gain land from the first nations to build a transcontinental railway running through the cities of Regina, Moose Jaw and Swift Current.

2.The First Nations wanted to sign a treaty because they wanted things like education,health care,fishing and hunting and land to live on.

3. People believed the Pipe Ceremony insured trust and obligation to all the people involved.When a person participates in a Pipe Ceremony there is an obligation to fulfill agreements and conduct oneself in a respectful, trustworthy manner.

4. At the time of the significance the buffalo provided their homes, clothing and food.

5. Treaties are beneficial to all people in Canada. The benefits are that we are now allowed to own and take care of are farms and we now know that the Europeans did not give the First Nations everything they were supposed to get in the signing of the treaty.

6.The concept 'treaty' means that there will be peace and harmony on and around the First Nations land.

7.The four nations that made agreements in the area that in now Saskatchewan are the Cree, Saulteaux, Nakota and Dene.

2. Why did the Aboriginal people want to sign treaties?

3. What does the pipe ceremony represent? What is expected of those who participate?

4. What was the significance of the buffalo at the time of treaty signings?

My favorite one is the garbage can because I liked the noise it made when they threw garbage down the garbage can. I do think that they would work because it is fun,funny and cool. I think it would be cool to involve with brushing your teeth. It would be called the toothpod you can download your favorite music and games!